On Monday morning army’s 44 RR was on regular patrolling in the area in a CASPER when the suspected militants triggered an IED near water point Sugan area of Shopian district which was followed by some firing .

As per the reports, the suspected militants had planted IED near Water point Sugan area as soon as the Casper of army passed the area militants triggered IED.

In this incident, three army men were injured including one officer. All them where shifted to hospital and they are said to be stable.